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19th Century Folk Art Box With Inlaid Hearts
Located in Stamford, CT
shields. Possibly sailor made, this sweet little box was likely a valentine or keepsake gift to a beloved
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Tagua Nut Snuff Box
Located in Paris, FR
tagua nut was worked by the sailors who made such small boxes, snuff graters or tobacco also made by
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

19th Century Tagua Nut Snuff Box
19th Century Tagua Nut Snuff Box
H 3.15 in W 1.58 in D 1.19 in
19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
finely as ivory. The tagua nut was worked by the sailors who made ​​such small boxes, snuff graters or
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
H 2.96 in W 1.58 in D 1.19 in
19th Century Tagua Nut Carved Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
worked by the sailors who made ​​such small boxes, snuff graters or tobacco also made ​​by convicts. The
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

19th Century Tagua Nut Carved Snuffbox
19th Century Tagua Nut Carved Snuffbox
H 2.76 in W 1.19 in D 1.58 in
19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
as ivory. The tagua nut was worked by the sailors who made ​​such small boxes, snuff graters or
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art More Folk Art

19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
H 2.76 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Corozo Nut Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
finely as ivory. The tagua nut was worked by the sailors who made ​​such small boxes, snuff graters or
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art More Folk Art

19th Century Corozo Nut Snuffbox
19th Century Corozo Nut Snuffbox
H 3.15 in W 1.97 in D 1.58 in
19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
almost as finely as ivory. The tagua nut was worked by the sailors who made ​​such small boxes, snuff
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
19th Century Tagua Nut Snuffbox
H 3.55 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
19THC FOLKY INLAID HANDMADE BOX W/ " EUNICE" CARVED ON TOP
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FOLKY HAND CARVED AND INLAID W/THE NAME 'EUNICE' ON TOP. THIS BOX COULD VERY WELL BE A SAILOR MADE
Category

Antique 19th Century American Boxes

Materials

Pine

Wonderful Inlaid American Sailor-Made Dressing Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very unusual American octagonal profusely inlaid sailor's dressing box with mixed wood geometric
Category

Early 20th Century American Boxes

19th Century Sailor Made Scrimshaw Box, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor Made Scrimshaw Box, circa 1850, a rectangular mahogany box with cross-band
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

Sailor Made Victorian Shellwork Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Sailor made Victorian seashell encrusted hinged box with four tintypes portraits of a sailor and
Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Shell

Sailor Made Whalebone Ditty Box, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
Ditty boxes were used by sailors to store small tools and personal items,the body is made of out
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

19th Century Sailor Made Rosewood Lift Top Valuable's Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Intricately designed sailor made rosewood and pine lift top box made from ebony, mother of pearl
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Rosewood, Pine

American Mid-19th Century Sailor Made Valuables Box with Extensive Inlays
Located in Wells, ME
American Sailor made mid-19th century valuables box. This unique mahogany box is both sophisticated
Category

Antique 1840s American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Sailor Made Specimen Wood Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 1850s Sailor made specimen wood box with various specimens such as: rosewood, bone, ebony
Category

Antique 1850s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl, Boxwood, Rosewood

Sailor Made Specimen Wood Box
Sailor Made Specimen Wood Box
H 3 in W 6.5 in D 3 in
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